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Adobe Photoshop Tools And Commands

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Merges the selected layer with the one below it






2. Whether or not the crosshair will move with the edit brush or whether it will stay in one area






3. Slowly transition from transparent to visible






4. Tool which automatically traces an image instead of using freehand






5. Makes edits using the history palette






6. Adds to selection






7. Selections of a similar color






8. Special effects you apply to layer to affect the appearance of the layer's contents






9. Amount of pixels






10. Removing color






11. ____________ selects rectangular area - and rectangle tool draws the shape






12. Add writing to a photo






13. Part of an image






14. Select areas by hand






15. A layer that contains vector-based shapes.






16. Selected areas drawn by hand






17. To _________ - load the channel and than edit the same way you do with a quick mask






18. The 'f' icon at the bottom of the layer palette - that applies things like outer glow - drop shadow and color overlay






19. Perserve earlier states of your work






20. Makes layers snap to a position while moving






21. Predominant tone of a color.






22. Indicates the layer you are currently editing






23. Like layers work in the same way in that you can see through them but they don't change anything actually below them. So you can apply an adjustment (such as hue/saturation changes) on a transparency/layer and it will become an adjustment layer.






24. Usually removed by the eraser tool - deletes parts of the image






25. Add color or other effects to an image using a circular edit space






26. Determines how the layers colored pixels mix together with underlying pixels in an image (hue - saturation - color - etc)






27. Crosshair indicates _________






28. Search files to be edited withing photoshop






29. How much you can see through a layer






30. Rulers - things that help the user make accurate selections






31. Used to adjust the contrast of the edge detail of an image by creating an illusion of a more focused image






32. A tool that blurs the edges [or wherever you drag the mouse]; reduces detail by decreasing the level of sharpness






33. normal viewing and editing mode






34. Make paterns from the selection






35. When you save a mask selection - where is it stored?






36. Sets display closer or further away from picture






37. Colors being used - default black and white






38. It makes the file size smaller and do that you can work with more layers than one at a time.






39. Saved shapes that are able to be reused






40. Paint with a predefined pattern






41. zoom tool shortcuts






42. A group of actions






43. Lets you apply transformations (move - rotate - scale - skew - distort - perspective and wrap) in one continuous operation.






44. Graphics created using a grid of colored squares






45. Shows list of previous actions






46. A variation on the arrangement and visibility of layers






47. Creating a 'hole' in the layer to see the layer below






48. The 2 numbers at the bottom of the status bar mean indicate the size of the __________






49. Creating an identical copy of an image






50. Keeps the selection size fit to a certain shape